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Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu, Szu‐Hsien Chen, Xining Yang, Ken Resnicow, Hsing‐Fang Hsieh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné, Jill Hanley, Élise Bourgeois‐Guérin, Pénélope Boudreault   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Quantifiable Effects of SafeCare on the Language Environment of Three Families at risk for Child Maltreatment [PDF]

, 2015
Children who are victims of maltreatment often suffer from a lack of physical, emotional and linguistic stimulation from their caregivers. This prolonged lack of stimulation has the potential to result in language delays that can have lasting negative ...
Beck, Anna
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Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
wiley   +1 more source

Considering What Counts: Inside United States Child Maltreatment Statistics

Numeracy
The counting process which produces statistics is a human enterprise that reflects the needs and interests of the counters. This is clear in the case of the social problem of child abuse.
Keith Johnson, Joel Best
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosing the system: Mental health, necropolitical uncare, and the abolition of migration detention

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the psychological effects of migration detention in the European Union's Closed Controlled Access Center (CCAC) on Samos through an ecological lens. It explores a double normalization of suffering: the brutalization of necropolitical migration governance and the simultaneous understanding of resulting distress as an ...
Julia Manek
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond abuse and neglect: validation of the childhood interpersonal trauma inventory in a community sample of adults

Frontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionChildhood trauma is not restricted to abuse or neglect and other potentially traumatic experiences need to be pondered in practice and research.
Maxime Legendre, Maxime Legendre, Maxime Legendre, Maxime Legendre, Maxime Legendre, Tristan Milot, Tristan Milot, Tristan Milot, Tristan Milot, Michel Rousseau, Michel Rousseau, Roxanne Lemieux, Roxanne Lemieux, Roxanne Lemieux, Julia Garon-Bissonnette, Julia Garon-Bissonnette, Julia Garon-Bissonnette, Nicolas Berthelot, Nicolas Berthelot, Nicolas Berthelot, Nicolas Berthelot, Nicolas Berthelot   +21 more
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Immigration detention centers as torturing environments: Ethical reckonings, radical refusals, and implications for a psychology of resistance

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines psychologists' ethical dilemmas in immigration detention centers. Using critical psychology, border, and detention scholarship, it highlights psychologists' historical complicity in state violence, from the U.S. Enhanced Interrogation Program to current border regimes.
Francesca Esposito, Federica de Cordova, Julia Manek, Sara Buckingham, Camilla Ponti, Francesco Tommasi, Bradley Olson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Childhood maltreatment and psychopathy in Chinese juvenile offenders: person-centered perspective

BMC Psychology
Background Childhood maltreatment stands as a salient risk factor in the etiology of juvenile delinquency, with a profound impact on the behavioral trajectories of young offenders.
Yuanhua Yang, Jie Yu, Suxian Zhang, Qing Xie   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Natural Disasters, Psychosocial Distress, Psychological Flexibility, and Satisfaction with Life

Behavioral Sciences
Although common, natural disasters (NDs) remain little studied, and their aggregate psychological impact is unknown. No aggregate measure of ND exposure could be located.
Rodger K. Bufford, Javeen Skoubo, Kenneth Logan, Aundrea Paxton   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source